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Dirk Van Dalen - Logic and Structure - 9781447145578 - V9781447145578
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Logic and Structure

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Description for Logic and Structure Paperback. Dirk van Dalen's popular textbook, now in its fifth edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of classical and intuitionistic logic, model theory and Godel's famous incompleteness theorem. Includes a new section on ultra-products. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 273 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.

Dirk van Dalen’s popular textbook Logic and Structure, now in its fifth edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of classical and intuitionistic logic, model theory and Gödel’s famous incompleteness theorem.

Propositional and predicate logic are presented in an easy-to-read style using Gentzen’s natural deduction. The book proceeds with some basic concepts and facts of model theory: a discussion on compactness, Skolem-Löwenheim, non-standard models and quantifier elimination. The discussion of classical logic is concluded with a concise exposition of second-order logic.

In view of the growing recognition of constructive methods and principles, intuitionistic logic and Kripke semantics is carefully ... Read more

The last chapter on Gödel's first incompleteness theorem is self-containedand provides a systematic exposition of the necessary recursion theory.

This new edition has been properly revised and contains a new section on ultra-products.

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Product Details

Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447145578
SKU
V9781447145578
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

Reviews for Logic and Structure
From the reviews of the fifth edition: “This is the fifth edition of van Dalen’s respected and enduring logic textbook, first published in 1980. ... Intended as a text for an undergraduate course in logic, this text contains considerably more material than can be covered in one semester. … this is quite a good book and is certainly a ... Read more

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